Poison sumac rash is caused by an allergy reaction triggered when a person comes in contact with poison sumac plant. Poison sumac is a plant of the same species as poison ivy and poison oak. These plants contain a sap that is oily and irritating. When the sap gets in contact with skin, it results… Continue reading What do I do for Poison Sumac Rash?
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Pain Under Armpit
Armpit is the small hollow formed by the arrangement of upper arm, shoulder, chest walls and muscles. It lies on the underside of the joint of the shoulders and is the warmest part of the body. It is also known as axilla. The lymphs and blood travelling to the arms comes through the armpit. Small… Continue reading Pain Under Armpit
Rash Under Armpit
Rash under armpit is usually a mild and harmless condition. It can however cause increased irritation, discomfort, and sometimes pain. Hence, most patients wish to get rid of it at the earliest. A rash under armpit may occur due to many different causes. Most cases of rash under armpit vanish on their own. Patients only… Continue reading Rash Under Armpit